Wildberg, Baden-Württemberg

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Wildberg

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Wildberg
Coordinates: 48°37′26″N 8°44′50″E / 48.62389°N 8.74722°E / 48.62389; 8.74722Coordinates: 48°37′26″N 8°44′50″E / 48.62389°N 8.74722°E / 48.62389; 8.74722
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Karlsruhe
District Calw
Subdivisions 5
Government
  Mayor Ulrich Bünger
Area
  Total 56.68 km2 (21.88 sq mi)
Elevation 395 m (1,296 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 9,725
  Density 170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 72218
Dialling codes 07054
Vehicle registration CW
Website www.wildberg.de

Wildberg is a town in Calw (district) in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The asteroid 117506 Wildberg was named in its honour by its discoverer, the Observatorium Wildberg.

Dieter Dengler, the subject of the documentary Little Dieter Needs to Fly and the film Rescue Dawn was born here.

References

  1. [Statistisches Bundesamt – Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31.12.2012 (XLS-Datei; 4,0 MB) (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) "Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31.12.2012"]. Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 12 November 2013. 


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